There are 3 ways to get from Aomori to Sanriku Coast by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aomori to Hachinohetrain [14972] Aoimori Railway / ...
- Take the train from Hachinohe to Kuji(Iwate)train [16786] JR Hachinohe
6h 25m¥6,496–8,474Drive 172.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Aomori to Sanriku Coastcar 172.7 km
2h 47m¥2,975–4,297Bus
- Take the bus from Yanagimachidori to Moriokabus
- Take the bus from Morioka to Ryusendo-Maebus
6h 28m¥14,610–17,110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aomori to Sanriku Coast is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Aomori to Sanriku Coast is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4300.
No, there is no direct bus from Aomori to Sanriku Coast. However, there are services departing from Yanagimachidori and arriving at Ryusendo-Mae via Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Aomori to Sanriku Coast. However, there are services departing from Aomori and arriving at Tanohata via Hachinohe and Kuji(Iwate). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Aomori and Sanriku Coast is 205 km. The road distance is 172.7 km.
The best way to get from Aomori to Sanriku Coast without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs ¥6500 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Aomori to Sanriku Coast, including transfers.
Aomori to Sanriku Coast bus services, operated by Konan Bus, depart from Yanagimachidori station.
Aomori to Sanriku Coast train services, operated by Aoimori Railway, depart from Aomori station.
The best way to get from Aomori to Sanriku Coast is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs ¥6500 - ¥8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥14000 - ¥18000 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Aomori, Japan and Sanriku Coast, Japan?
You can take a train from Aomori to Sanriku Coast via Hachinohe, Kuji(Iwate), and Tanohata in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yanagimachidori to Sanriku Coast via Morioka and Ryusendo-Mae in around 6h 28m.
- Phone
- 017-752-0330
- Website
- Aoimori Railway
Train from Aomori to Hachinohe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,100
- Schedules at
- Aoimori Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hachinohe to Kuji(Iwate)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0172-36-5061
- Website
- konanbus.com
Bus from Yanagimachidori to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- konanbus.com
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Morioka to Ryusendo-Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,710
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Aomori to Sanriku Coast bus services, operated by Konan Bus, arrive at Morioka station.
Aomori to Sanriku Coast train services, operated by Aoimori Railway, arrive at Hachinohe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aomori to Sanriku Coast is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Aomori to Sanriku Coast.
There are three+ hotels available in Sanriku Coast.







